eXputer Originals
With there being an exciting new release every other week, the gaming industry is booming, with something interesting to offer here and there. But with such a massive industry, it can be hard to distinguish the right voice from the wrong.
At eXputer, however, we have industry veterans who have sunk hundreds and thousands of hours into various games over the years and are, hence, capable of forming a well-thought-out opinion regarding new releases, industry affairs, and more. Stay tuned to the site and join in the discussion ahead.
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It’s A Crime That There’s No Sleeping Dogs 2 Yet
Sleeping Dogs from the early 2010s is one of the best open-world games out there in and in dire need of a resurgence.
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Larian and FromSoftware Show The Secret To Making Good Games Is A Healthy Workplace
FromSoftware and Larian Studios have shown that a good workplace environment is what it really takes to make good games.
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Dragon Ball FighterZ’s Rollback Update Was Too Little Too Late
Dragon Ball FighterZ was so close to a revival but ineffective communication and a dubious launch of an anticipated update botched that hope.
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Paradox Interactive Dropped The Ball Big Time With Cities: Skylines 2
Paradox Interactive's Cities Skylines: 2 is an underwhelming experience from what was promised by the devs, leaving much more to be desired.
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Only A Year Later, Honkai: Star Rail Succeeds Where Genshin Impact Failed
Honkai: Star Rail has done more to honor its fans with free rewards, content, and QoL updates in a year than Genshin ever did in 3+ years.
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6 Genuine Video Games That Were Made With Pure Passion And Love
Games like Grounded, Hades, and Stardew Valley illustrate just how much passion goes a long way in video game development.
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As A Wrestling Fanatic, WWE 2K24’s Showcase Mode Feels Unfulfilling
While I liked WWE 2K24's forty years of Wrestlemania Showcase mode, it still lacks charm and spirit due to absent or unnecessary matches.
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While Steam Gets Better Game Sharing, Epic Remains Stagnant With A Broken Launcher
While Steam continues to provide new features for its users like Steam Families, Epic Games neither has game sharing, nor a good launcher.
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Turns Out, PS Portal Can Run Native Stuff, But Sony Doesn’t Want To See You Happy
The PS Portal's native apps-enabling bug has been patched, but it was a stark reminder of just what Sony robbed us of, a proper handheld.
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Xbox’s Preservation Step Sets A Much-Needed Example, Especially For Nintendo
If Xbox can care about preserving its games and legacy, what exactly is wrong with Nintendo, trying to kill game preservation single-handedly?
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These 3 Underrated Games Make You Doubt The AAA Experience
From a dying universe to cards that govern the fate of the world, here are some underrated games you definitely need to try.
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6 Years Later, Red Dead Redemption 2’s Hyperrealism Still Keeps Gunplay Lackluster
The fun in the gameplay of Red Dead Redemption 2 suffers due to realism taking priority in its game design.
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For The First Time In Ages, I Have Hope For Overwatch 2
Overwatch 2 takes strides towards success as Blizzard announces positive changes to the game's progression and hero availability.
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Destiny 2 Sucks, But Its Gunplay Elevates The Shooter Above Its Competition
Destiny 2 may have lost its charm ages ago, but what makes it a cut above others will always be its addictive gunplay and combat.
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Persona 3 Reload, Like a Dragon Success Proves The Viability of Turn-Based RPGs
With Persona and Like a Dragon, SEGA delivers a bold middle finger to the idea that turn-based games are outdated and I couldn't be happier.
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Before Miyazaki Retires, We Need To Get A Sekiro Sequel
A sequel to the studio's acclaimed title, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, would be the perfect swan song for long-time director, Hidetaka Miyazaki.
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Here’s Why Shadow Of The Erdtree Is Likely To Be Harder Than The Base Game
Elden Ring Shadow of The Erdtree is likely to feature harder bosses than the base game if FromSoftware follows its previous pattern.
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Shadow The Hedgehog Is The Most Unhinged Game Sega Has Ever Made
Shadow the Hedgehog, even 20 years later, remains one of the SEGA's most unhinged and comically edgy titles ever.
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Battle Passes Have Almost Entirely Replaced Loot Boxes, But Are The Consumers Really Better Off?
Battle passes are quickly becoming one of the biggest pain points in modern gaming, with many titles looking only to get money from players.
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Has Gaming Actually Gotten Worse Over The Past Few Decades?
Some among us believe that gaming is worse now than it has been in decades. But the truth is that now's a better time than ever to be a fan.
